on Mon, Apr 01, 2002, Nathan E Norman (nnorman@micromuse.com) wrote: > On Mon, Apr 01, 2002 at 08:01:37PM +0100, Peter Whysall wrote: > > On Mon, 2002-04-01 at 19:44, Phil wrote: > > > how can I disable xdm and boot into terminal mode. I prefer to use startx. > > > > The preferred method for this is to set initdefault to 3. > > > > Look in /etc/inittab for this line: > > > > id:5:initdefault: > > > > Change the 5 to a 3. > > That's redhat. This is debian. ;-) Under Debian, runlevels do what _you_ want them to. Modify runlevels to suite with update-rc.d, a rough analog to RH's "analog". Peace. -- Karsten M. Self <kmself@ix.netcom.com> http://kmself.home.netcom.com/ What Part of "Gestalt" don't you understand? The Consumer Broadband and Digital Television Promotion Act: Because the Republicans had Enron. http://www.politechbot.com/docs/cbdtpa/hollings.s2048.032102.html
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